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Thursday 1 November 2018
TSMC opens 12-inch fab in Nanjing
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) held a ceremony on October 31 to mark the opening of its 12-inch wafer plant in Nanjing, China. Company chairman Mark Liu and CFO...
Wednesday 31 October 2018
Siliconware Electronics to see DRAM packaging orders delayed from China maker
With the US newly banning exports to China DRAM maker Jinhua Integrated Circuit on national security concerns, Siliconware Precision Industries' (SPIL) production subsidiary in Fujian...
Wednesday 31 October 2018
MCU makers see 4Q18 shipments affected by US-China trade spats
Taiwan-based major MCU makers including Holtek Semiconductor expect their shipments for the fourth quarter of 2018 to be affected by the uncertainty in terminal market demand amid...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Winbond set to ramp up 25nm DRAM chip production in 4Q18
Winbond Electronics saw shipments of chips built using 38nm process technology ramp up substantially to account for 24% of the chipmaker's total DRAM sales in the third quarter of...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
GCL-Poly starts polysilicon production in northwestern China
GCL-Poly Energy Holdings has started polysilicon production at a new plant in Xinjiang, northwestern China, with initial annual capacity of 60,000 tons.
Tuesday 30 October 2018
Thunder Power to set up electric motor plant in western China
Hong Kong-based electric vehicle (EV) maker Thunder Power Holdings will CNY1 billion (US$145 million) to construct a plant making high-performance electric motors for EVs in Chongqing,...
Tuesday 30 October 2018
SPIL subsidiary to draw investment from China DRAM firm
IC packager Siliconware Precision Industries' (SPIL) production subsidiary in Fujian, China will obtain US$22.5 million worth of investment from China's Jinhua Integrated Circuit...
Monday 29 October 2018
Waffer begins light-metal component production at new China plants
Taiwan-based metal component maker Waffer Technology's new plants in Maanshan, China, began operation on October 26 and are mainly used for manufacturing light metal applications...
Friday 26 October 2018
Globalfoundries, Chengdu government realign JV strategy
Globalfoundries and the Chengdu municipality have signed an amendment to their investment and cooperation agreement. Based on market condition changes, Globalfoundries' renewed focus...
Friday 26 October 2018
Wafer Works opens new plant in China
Silicon wafer supplier Wafer Works has held an opening ceremony on October 26 for its new plant in Zhengzhou, China dedicated to producing 8-inch wafers.
Thursday 25 October 2018
SK Hynix delivers another quarter of record revenues, profits
SK Hynix has reported net profits of KRW4.69 trillion (US$4.12 billion) on consolidated revenues of KRW11.42 trillion for the third quarter of 2018. Both hit record-high levels.
Wednesday 24 October 2018
Lenovo gearing up for sub-CNY1,000 smartphone segment in China
Lenovo has launched three new smartphone models, S5 Pro, K5 Pro and K5s, recently as it is gearing up efforts to compete against domestic rivals including Huawei and Xiaomi in the...
Wednesday 24 October 2018
China FineBlanking starts factory construction
China FineBlanking Technology (CFTC) has held a groundbreaking ceremony for a factory construction project belonging to its China-based subsidiary CFTC Precision (Jiaxing), with completion...
Wednesday 24 October 2018
TV panel prices to drop faster in November
The current downward adjustments of TV panel prices which began in October are likely to accelerate in November amid rising supply.
Wednesday 24 October 2018
China new PV installations fall 20% in January-September, says CPIA
New PV installation capacity reached 34.54GWp in China in January-September 2018, decreasing 20% on year, according to China Photovoltaic Industry Association (CPIA).